The Department of Public Health and Social Services' Office of Vital Statistics is now issuing official vital certificates with a limit of five copies per event (birth, death, or marriage). The office ...

SB 381 would allow adult adoptees in California unrestricted access to original birth certificates, restoring equality, identity rights and transparency. SB 381 would allow adult adoptees in ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The four-story building on Punchbowl Street was built in 1961 and has housed Department of Health operations for decades. But officials have said deteriorating ceilings and asbestos ...

'The Times of India' brings you 'Hack of the Day' — a new weekday-series of quick, practical solutions to everyday hassles. Each hack is designed to save you time, money or stress, using tools and ...

Ryan Wedding — the ex-Olympic snowboarder-turned-alleged-drug kingpin — will make his first appearance in an Orange County court after he was arrested in Mexico and flown to California this week.

Families sued to block the Justice Department's subpoena for records of young transgender patients. The agency agreed to drop its request through 2029.

Looking to say "I do" on the most romantic day of the year? More wedding appointments have opened up on Feb. 14.

It's the first time the Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk's office will be open on a weekend for marriage licenses and wedding ...

LOS ANGELES -- In an election otherwise full of liberal triumphs, the gay rights movement suffered a stunning defeat as California voters approved a ban on same-sex marriages that overrides a recent ...